About this movie
Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker (Douglas Dumbrille, locking the door and taking the stairs to avoid being seen by the elevator operator (Frank Jenks). The next morning, the cleaning lady finds Whittaker's dead body, an apparent suicide. Police Lieutenant Poole (Moroni Olsen) finds a letter signed by Whittaker in which the deceased states he embezzled $75,000. Soon, however, he suspects otherwise and, after investigating, arrests widower James "Jim" Trent (Walter Abel), the vice president of Whittaker.
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Year
1936
Runtime
1h 4m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
7
Genre
Drama, Romance
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Language
EN
Cast
false accusations
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Questions about The Witness Chair
How long is The Witness Chair?
The Witness Chair has a runtime of 1h 4m (1 hour and 4 minutes).
Who directed The Witness Chair?
The Witness Chair was directed by George Nichols Jr. and released in 1936.
What genre is The Witness Chair?
The Witness Chair is a Drama, Romance film (1936).
Who stars in The Witness Chair?
The cast of The Witness Chair includes Ann Harding, Walter Abel, Douglass Dumbrille, Margaret Hamilton, Frances Sage.
What is the TMDB rating for The Witness Chair?
The Witness Chair has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 7 votes.
